Ralph R.W. Irwin

Ralph Wallace "R.W." Irwin Jr., age 88, of Maryville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 27, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Dee; daughters, Linda and Janie, son-in-law, Dr. Wayne Witt; sister, Ruth Burch; many nieces and nephews, and his church family at Everett Hills Baptist Church. He will join in heaven with parents, Bess and Ralph Sr.; brothers, Sam, Clyde, Bob, Kenneth, and sister, Betty Williams. He was a proud Marine and WWII Veteran, then a mail carrier for 30 plus years. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. in the Smith Trinity Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in the Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Alan Raines, Rev. R.M. Everett, Rev. John Franklin, Lt. Commander Nathan Soloman, and Rev. Don Hayes officiating. Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery. Arrangements by Smith Mortuary, 983-1000, www.Smithmortuary.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Ralph R.W. Irwin please visit our Sympathy Store.